Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 215
anesque period the great Hildesheim many a homily. Another type of Gothicorigin had a central body sometimes inlantern or castellated form with statuettesand arms with sockets for candles. Altar Candlesticks came into use in the12th century. At first in the squatRomanesque form, of bronze, and… … Fig. 8.—Hildesheim Cathedral with the great Corona. chandelier was given (a.d. 1050) ; it is20 ft. in diameter, and has 72 candleholders (Fig. 8); a full-sized model hangsin South Kensington Museum. Thisand others, similarly cumbersome, atAix-la-Chapelle, Treves, Rheims, etc.,make amends only in…
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